Jerry Ragovoy, a prolific songwriter and producer whose gospel-infused soul compositions shaped some of the most enduring ...

Hugh Jackman talks falling for Neil Diamond, his music and the real-life story behind "Song Sung Blue." "This is a love letter to Neil Diamond." ...

Music reminds us of what we’ve lost and what we’ve found, writes. Where we’ve been, and where we’re going. These are the ...

Billy Joel's pick for the best song he ever wrote is a plaintive, melancholic album closer from 1989: "And So It Goes".

Having the ability to tune into Christmas music by merely touching a few letters on my cellphone’s keyboard is a ...

In honor of Alan Jackson's 46th wedding anniversary to his wife, Denise, we found three songs to celebrate their love story.

The 79-year-old country legend was talking about the song she made with Brown, "Butterfly," released as a single on Sept. 5, ...

When you listen to music, many brain regions fire up to help you analyze the sound and make sense of the emotions you feel in ...

The Miami-born, Cuban American musician, who died Dec. 8, played music that embraced Latin rhythms, roots, rock 'n' roll, and country. Originally broadcast in 1995.

She started singing when she was only seven, but amazingly, writing songs also became her wont by the time she was nine.

Lü Xiaomin never received formal music training. But her worship songs have made her a household name in China’s churches.

In these 100 songs, you’ll hear lusty dubstep, quietly subversive electronic pop, regional rap bangers, alt-country odysseys, ubiquitous chart-toppers, and much more. We were drawn to songs this year ...